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(Apr 24, 2025)

QTL 218888 Description:

 Trait Information
Trait name: Body weight Vertebrate Trait Ontology: Body mass
Trait details: mature weight Product Trait Ontology: n/a
Symbol: BW Clinical Measurement Ontology: Body weight
 QTL Map Information
Chromosome:2
QTL Peak Location:66.37 (cM)
QTL Span:66.37-66.37 (cM)
52.7-52.7 (Mbp)
Upper, "Suggestive":n/a
Upper, "Significant":n/a
Peak:rs160159557
Lower, "Significant":n/a
Lower, "Suggestive":n/a
Marker type:SNP
Analysis type:Association
Model tested:n/a
Test base:Experiment-wise
Threshold significance level:Significant
P_values<0.05
Dominance effect:n/a
Additive effect:n/a
Associated Gene:SPAG8 (sperm associated antigen 8)
Cis/Trans acting type:
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 Extended information:
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  •  QTL Experiment in Brief
    Animals:Animals were Polypay, Rambouillet, Targhee, and Suffolk ewes at the US Sheep Experiment Station.
     Breeds associated:
    Design:Animals were genotyped for SNPs in the TMEM8B and SPAG8 genes and analyzed for body weight.
    Analysis:Mixed models were used.
    Software:Haploview, SAS v9.4
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     Reference
    Authors:Cinar MU, Mousel MR, Herndon MK, Taylor JB, White SN
    Affiliation:Center for Reproductive Biology, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA
    Title:Association of TMEM8B and SPAG8 with Mature Weight in Sheep
    Journal:Animals, 2020, 10(12):2391
    Links:  PubMed  |  Abstract   |  List all data   |  Edit  

     Additional Information
    Comments:3-4 years
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  • Cite this Data:

    Animal QTLdb: QTL218888 was published in 2020, and was curated into QTLdb on 2021-03-16. DBxREF link to this data: https://www.animalgenome.org/QTLdb/q?id=QTL_ID:218888

     

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